What Next Big Squeeze Faces Four Nations
Washington observers foresee a four nation squeeze amid a rift over Europe’s Marshall plan. Poland, France, Italy, and Czechoslovakia face pressure as Paris collapses and Molotov signals a Soviet rejection of Western economic unity. Poland seeks aid and grain relief. France remains pivotal to Western Europe’s program with a strong Communist presence. The piece notes Poland’s adherence to the plan and Soviet occupation dynamics in Poland and Germany.
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Poland
Rance
Italy
Cyechoslovakia
Russia
Economic Organization of Europe
Molotov
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State Department
Germany
Europe Aid Defy Hurled at Russ in Paris Parley
Britain and France rejected Russia's walkout from the Paris conference and invited all European states except Spain to a continental parley on the Marshall self aid plan. The aim is to inventory needs and resources for European reconstruction in a coordinated program.
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Russia
Spain
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Europe
One Edition On Friday July 4 Herald Journal
The Herald Journal will follow its usual custom of publishing a single edition on Friday July 4. This note indicates a reduced newspaper run for Independence Day with no additional content details.
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Refreshing history humor on Fort Ticonderoga capture by Allen
Herald-Journal features writer Paul Galtlee narrates the 1775 seizure of Fort Ticonderoga by General Ethan Allen and the Green Mountain Boys in a witty historical style. The piece appears on the editorial page amid a full schedule of features and pages listed for today.
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Herald-Journal
Fort Ticonderoga
Ethan Allen
Green Mountain Boys
Deputy Shoots Suspect in Third Degree Assault Arrest
William Everson of Eagle Village died after being shot through the chest by deputy sheriff Arthur Kasson during an attempted arrest for a third degree assault warrant. Everson died at Crouse-Irving Hospital at 12:40 AM. Undersheriff Albert Stone announced Kasson’s suspension after a conference with Sheriff Wasmer. An investigation into possible criminal negligence is ongoing. Autopsy cites hemorrhage of the right lung. Continued on Page 2.
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Harry l. Gilmore
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Britain Demands Balkan Charter Action or Tear Up UN Pact
Britain told the United Nations in Lake Success that failure to adopt US Balkan proposals could force a tear up of the charter. Lord Cadogan aligned with the US plan for a Balkan commission to monitor the region and ease disputes, while Yugoslavia Albania and Bulgaria disputed the Balkan commission verdict. The Soviet Union opposed a border watch that would impinge sovereign rights. Cadogan said sovereign rights are not inviolate in these days.
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Sire Alexander Cadogan
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Circus Daze Draws Crowds to Big Top on Island
Circus crowds pack the grounds as the Great Show on Earth rises on McCarthy Island. Tractors and elephants roam nearby while superintendents dodge moving machinery in the construction of the circus city. Seals practice on a bugle ahead of the afternoon show.
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Driver Fined for Failing to Yield in Oklahoma
A driver charged with failing to yield told Acting Police Judge Granville Seanland that the other motorist “must have dropped from Heaven.” He testified TJ never saw him until after the accident and looked in both directions. The judge fined him six dollars.
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House Set to Vote on 4 Billion Tax Bill
Senate Republican leaders cleared the $4 billion income tax cut with the House Ways and Means Committee delaying its approval. Taft said the Senate would act after a unification measure for the armed forces. The House aims to vote next Tuesday, with Senate action expected soon. The bill differs from the vetoed measure by moving the effective date from July 1 to January 1.
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Plane Crash Kills 10 in North Africa
Paris reports ten people died when an Air France plane crashed into a North African hill near the equator in French Equatorial Africa. The aircraft, departing Yaounde Tuesday morning, left no survivors among passengers or crew. Names were withheld.
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Miners face wage deal as unions push record rise
Washington reports tentative agreement between John L Lewis and Big Steel executives promises a 44 cent basic hourly rise for soft coal workers, aiming for best UMW wage contract ever. Industry wary, Midwest and other regions to decide if they accept, fearing inflationary impact on coal and steel prices. Concluded on page 2.
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U. M. W. Policy Committee
Reparations Debate Signals Shifts in U S Policy
A House Foreign Affairs subcommittee voiced pessimism about future Russian cooperation and raised the possibility of ending current reparations from Germany and Japan. It estimated Europe’s three year deficit for 1947 to 1949 at about 10 billion dollars, excluding Russia and art needs. The panel urged a broad plan for Europe’s healthy economic recovery, saying Germany and Japan cannot be self supporting without substantial American aid.
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Truman Off Today On Four Day Trip
President Truman leaves Washington for a four day journey to Charlottesville Virginia to address Monticello the home of Thomas Jefferson. The twenty minute Fourth of July speech will be broadcast by all major networks starting at 1130 PM EDT tomorrow.
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Husband Allowed to Have Next to Iasti Word
A reported discussion centers on whether a husband may place the word iasti beside his name. David McNeil is cited in relation to the inquiry as the named source. The article notes debate over wording and etiquette in the household naming practices.
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Trial ends in corruption verdict for May and Garsson trio
Former congressman Andrew J. May is convicted of selling influence as wartime chair of the House Military Committee. Munitions men Heary and Murray Garsson are also found guilty of paying over 50 thousand dollars in bribes during wartime. Jury deliberated 1 hour 50 minutes. Maximum penalty six years in prison and thirty thousand dollar fine. Defense plans appeal.
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Fex
Andrew J. May
House Military Committee
Heary
Murray Garsson
Kentucky
Charles J. Margiotti
Magiolli
Henry A Schweinhaut
Mother Truman Walks to Rocking Chair in Grandview Home
Washington reports that Mrs Martha E Truman mother of President Truman aged 94 has improved enough to get up with assistance and walk eight steps to a rocking chair in her Grandview Missouri home.
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Truman
Martha E.truman
Grandview
Mao
Flamingo Girl Contest Aims for $5,000 Prize
Parade Magazine previews a $5,000 prize for the reader who finds the Flamingo Girl to star in a screen version of Adria Locke Langley’s novel A Lion Is In the Streets. Fritz Willis and Joe DeMers are tied to the concept as Jimmy Cagney seeks the lead. Also features South African cousins and vacation wardrobe ideas by Janet Stevenson for female readers.
Weather Outlook For Syracuse As Show Opens
Clear skies and coal breezes greeted the Greatest Show on Earth in Syracuse. High pressure over Indiana and Illinois will govern eastern weather for the next several days. After rain and warmth, temperatures are set to resume as vacationers plan for the Fourth of July weekend.
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Illinois
Manila Police Tighten Watch for Independence Day
Manila police bound and shadow known Communists and Hukbalahaps to stop any attempt to disrupt July 4 Independence Day ceremonies. The anti-government peasants are under close observation as officials guard the capital.
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